PART - 7: ROLE OF DIETARY REGIMEN IN CONTROL OF MIND :
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• October 20, 1998
Dear Bhagavatas:
Presented below is Part 7 on Role of Dietary Regimen in Control of mind
Dasoham
Anbil Ramaswamy
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PART - 7: ROLE OF DIETARY REGIMEN IN CONTROL OF MIND:
C.Swami Sri Desikan has drawn up an elaborate list of vegetables / products
that should not be eaten. We give below the Tamil and popular and / or
botanical names of these for general guidance.
But, please do not be put off by this list. He has given another list of
exceptions and relaxations under which even some of the prohibited items could
be consumed as also yet another list of items that can be consumed freely
without restrictions. {Vide Sections (D) and (E)}
TAMIL NAME POPULAR AND/OR BOTANICAL NAME
{I have double checked the accuracy of the equivalents with Tamil Pundits and
Botanical specialists. If, in spite of this, there are any errors, the same
may kindly be brought to my notice. In the case of items 41 to 44, the exact
equivalents could not be got verified. If any of the readers has the details,
I would request to be informed. Thanks. A.R.)
1. Athi Varieties - Ficus Racemosa
2. Perarku - Bauhinia Racemosa
3. Irali - Ficus Virens
4. Vellai Kathari White egg plant -White brinjals
5. Aal Banyan
6. Arasu Peepal - Ficus Religiosa
7. Ayil Chittagong wood Chickrasia Tabularis
8. Aarai - Masculia Quadrifolia
9. Naruvili - Cordia Obliqua/Monoria
10. Pungu - Dalbergia
11. Thigaipoondu A plant that causes confusion in mind
12. Kurinji A shrub Maruthonri Terminawa
13. Tanri - Bellenica
14. Kusumbai - Carthamus Tinctorium
15. Velai - Cleone Pentaphytta
16. Sivappu/Nattu Murungai- Drumstick-Hyperanthera Muringa-
17. Sukam Sukampal
18. Tamarai Kizhangu Lotus bulb Nelumbo Nucifera
19. Ulli Garlic
20. Siriya Avarai Beans -
21. Thummatti - Callous Leaved Bryonia
22. Therar Kai Clearing nut Strychnoo Patatatura
23. Panai Palmyra palm
24. Nayuruvi - Achyranthus Aspera
25. Kadambu - Eugenica Racemosa
26. Naikkudai Mushroom (A popular edible USA)
27. Suraikkai A variety of gourd -
28. Peerkku Ridge gourd -
29. Sanar Keerai Hemp -
30. Siru Keerai - Amaranthus Gangeticus
31. Sivanda Agathi - Cormilla Grandi Flora
32. Purasu - Balia Frundosa
33. Pasala - Portulaca Obracora
34. Vilvakkai - Crataeva Religiosa
35. Madulankai Unripe Pomogranate -
36. Varagu - Paspalum Frumentaceum
37. Mullangi Radish Raphenus Sativus
38. Vengayam Onion Allium Cepa
39. Punnakku Oil cake
40. Pannai keerai celosia s.p.!
Exact equivalents not traceable for items 41 to 44
41. Noir Kerrie
42. Seenkadan
43. Oovaikkai
44. Rammananthal
45. Khadi |Yeast. Dried brew|
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